Hokku was experienced enough to know that the Raven implicitly distrusted the telephone at the best of times, and especially when important matters relating to the working of the clan needed to be discussed. It was always a meeting held in secrecy and face-to-face. The Raven was a careful man, having survived many conspiracies and plots against him. Which was why Hokku, the Saiko-Komon, or senior organiser, of the Karasu-Tengu clan, was forced to give his opinions directly to his Oyabun on the employment of a new gaijin contractor.
Saiko-KomonKarasu-TenguOyabungaijinNot that Hokku would ever be summoned into the busy evening streets of Tokyo, to attend the high rise headquarters of Nakata Industries. Nakata Industries was a respected corporation that had been formed in the embers of Japan
